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Govt planning to launch lottery offer under the GST from 1 April

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March 2, 2020
[Source: www.livemint.com] We had earlier shared you a news item (Economic Times) that India should adopt Singapore’s ‘GST voucher scheme’ to help lower, middle income groups. It seems the government is planning to adopt the idea. The government is planning to launch lottery offer under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) from April 1 by conducting lucky draws every month

How Cryptocurrencies Are Taxed In India

[Source: forbes.com; Authors: Justin M Bharucha, Aashika Jain] Cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are presently unregulated in India. While the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had sought to ban cryptocurrencies in 2018, the Supreme Court quashed the attempted ban leaving cryptocurrencies in regulatory limbo – neither illegal nor, strictly speaking,

Even as India grapples to get States on board for GST, US Senate Passes Internet Sales Tax Legislation

May 13, 2013
[Source: www.accountingtoday.com; Author: Michael Cohn] The Senate has approved legislation requiring online retailers to collect sales taxes from Internet sales, even if they don’t have a physical presence in the state where the customer resides. The Marketplace Fairness Act has attracted wide support from brick-and-mortar retailers who have seen shoppers

Highlights of Companies Bill, 2012

January 29, 2013
[By Anish Shah (CS), A. Shah & Associates] On 18th December, 2012 the Companies Bill, 2011 had been passed by the Lok Sabha. However, it was passed with certain modifications as recommended by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance. The Bill seeks to consolidate and amend the law relating to

Conclusions of the First OECD Global Forum on VAT

November 19, 2012
12/11/2012 – First OECD Global Forum on VAT confirms the need for an international standard on the VAT-treatment of international trade Countries around the world need to agree urgently on a global framework for the application of Value Added Taxes (VAT; also called Goods and Services Taxes, GST) to international
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